The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth
A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps.
Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy
WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.
North Perth Pride planning month of family-fun events
North Perth Pride is gearing up for another month of celebration with events kicking off May 30 and continuing all through June.
Meeting Place Organic Farm Annual Mother’s Day open house and seedling sale
Visitors enjoyed train and horse-drawn wagon rides before a barbecue lunch and so much more during…
Families urge Ottawa to prioritize MMIWGT2S+ voices
Families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, trans, and two spirit people (MMIWGT2S+)…
Bruce County announces Ian Hanney as new director of human services
WALKERTON - Bruce County recently announced the appointment of Ian Hanney as the county’s new director of human services.
Huron County’s fourth annual Pride festival focuses on activism, celebration, community
The county will be the scene of multiple events June 2-7, all with the aim of bringing the community together.
Listowel’s first ribfest coming May 22 – 24
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Agricultural Society is hosting its first annual ribfest from May 22 to 24.
Serious collision in Perth East under investigation
PERTH EAST - Perth County OPP are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred May 8 at a intersection of Line 47 and Perth Road 107.
50th annual Cargill pike derby winner
Nine-year-old Deluka Brick, shown alongside his boating partner, his “Popsy” Don Clark...
Castlemore Dental’s Dr. Raj Khanuja honoured with Canada’s Volunteer Award
LISTOWEL - Dr. Raj Khanuja, affiliated with Castlemore Dental, has been named a recipient of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards – a national program that recognizes Canadians who make exceptional contributions to their communities through volunteerism.
Area residents who were on ship affected by outbreak now quarantining at residence
WALKERTON - Dr. Brittany Graham, acting medical officer of health for Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) confirmed in a press release that the two Canadians who disembarked the MV Hondius in late April reside within Grey-Bruce.
Community support helps hospital expand imaging upgrade
WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation recently announce positive news about its X-ray Suite Replacement Campaign.
Listowel’s Walter Renwick Knox: chief coach of Ontario Athletic Commission
Sports have long played a significant role in the history of Perth County. This legacy is reflected in the many talented athletes who have emerged from communities across the county.
